Athlon Neos

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Vortex Sonora

Athlon Neos

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Vortex Optics Sonora 4-12x44 Second Focal Plane Riflescope - Dead-Hold BDC Reticle

Athlon Neos

The Neos series scope exemplifies the perfect blend of quality, performance, and affordability for hunters who refuse to compromise. Designed with fully multi-coated lenses, it ensures superior light transmission, delivering optimal brightness and true color across the light spectrum. The scope features a durable one-piece heat-treated aluminum tube that enhances strength while keeping moisture out, guaranteeing fog-proof performance for its lifespan. Nitrogen purging further prevents internal moisture buildup, ensuring reliability in any weather condition. Equipped with versatile reticle options like Center X for clear aiming and specialized BDC designs for various applications, the Neos series is built to withstand rigorous use while remaining budget-friendly. With exceptional craftsmanship and advanced features, it proves that success in the field doesn't have to come at a high price.

Vortex Sonora

The Vortex Sonora riflescope is designed for hunters seeking affordability without compromising performance. With a 4-12x44 configuration, the Sonora offers a versatile magnification range, making it suitable for both close and mid-range targets. The fully multi-coated lenses enhance brightness and clarity, essential for spotting game in low-light environments. One of its standout features is the Dead-Hold BDC reticle, perfect for shooting at different ranges without constant adjustments. The fast-focus eyepiece ensures you can acquire targets quickly, while the durable construction is shockproof, waterproof, and fog-proof, ensuring reliable performance. For hunters looking for a dependable, budget-friendly option, the Vortex Sonora is built to get the job done in any environment.

Basic Details

BrandColorStyleSportItem WeightMaterial
Athlon NeosAthlonBlackBDC 500 IRHunting16 ouncesAluminum
Vortex SonoraVortexBlackSonora SFP RiflescopeHunting, Shooting15.8 OuncesAluminum

Magnification & Range

MagnificationParallax Setting
Athlon Neos4-12x100 yards
Vortex Sonora4-12x100 yards

Performance Insights

Eye ReliefZoom RatioFOVNight Vision
Athlon Neos‎3.19 Inches3:1‎8.9 FeetNo

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Diameter & Tube Size

Tube SizeTube DiameterObjective Diameter
Athlon Neos1 inch1 inch40mm
Vortex Sonora1 inch1 inch44mm

Compatibility

Compatible DevicesMounting Type
Athlon NeosRifle‎Dovetail Mount or Weaver Mount or Picatinny Mount
Vortex SonoraBolt-action rifles1-inch mounting ring

Additional Features

ReticleMax Elevation Adjustment
Athlon NeosCenter X50 MOA
Vortex SonoraBDC reticle50 MOA

Built for Tough Conditions

WaterproofFogproofShockproof
Athlon NeosYesYesYes

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